NC Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Monday, August 25, 2025, a trademark application was filed for NC with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the NC trademark a serial number of 79435743. The federal status of this trademark filing is PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE as of Monday, July 6, 2026. This trademark is owned by NIKON CORPORATION. The NC trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Lace, Ribbons, Embroidery & Fancy Goods, and Construction & Repair Services categories with the following description:
Seals being stationery; stickers being stationery; stationery; writing instruments; file folders; plastic file folders; paper and cardboard; tissue paper; hygienic hand towels of paper; printed matter, namely, newsletters, photographs, magazines, brochures, mounted photographs about cameras and video cameras; printed publications, namely, magazines, brochures, booklets, and books in the field of cameras and video cameras.
Cloths for cleaning camera lenses; tumblers for use as drinking glasses; mugs; water bottles, sold empty.
Cloth handkerchiefs; towels of textile.
Shoulder bags.
Bags specially adapted for cameras and photographic equipment; camera straps.
Clothing, namely, T-shirts, sweat shirts, sweatpants, sports caps and hats, socks, neckties, aprons, mufflers as neck scarves, scarves, gloves as clothing, mittens, ear muffs.
Buttons being ornamental novelty badges; ornamental novelty pins, other than jewellery; badges for wear, namely, ornamental novelty badges not of precious metal; brooches for clothing; ornamental adhesive patches for jackets; pinback buttons.
Key rings; charms for key chains; charms for key rings; split rings of precious metal for keys; lanyards for keys; key chains comprised of split rings with trinket or decorative fob; key rings comprised of split rings with trinket or decorative fob; retractable key chains; retractable key rings; jewellery brooches; personal ornaments in the nature of jewellery; ornamental pins, namely, cloisonne pins, ornamental lapel pins, and ornamental tie pins; ornamental lapel pins.
Installation, repair and maintenance of cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of digital cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching digital cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of video cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for video ...
General Information
| Serial Number | 79435743 |
| Word Mark | NC |
| Filing Date | Monday, August 25, 2025 |
| Status | 681 - PUBLICATION/ISSUE REVIEW COMPLETE |
| Status Date | Monday, July 6, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 28, 2026 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Seals being stationery; stickers being stationery; stationery; writing instruments; file folders; plastic file folders; paper and cardboard; tissue paper; hygienic hand towels of paper; printed matter, namely, newsletters, photographs, magazines, brochures, mounted photographs about cameras and video cameras; printed publications, namely, magazines, brochures, booklets, and books in the field of cameras and video cameras. |
| Goods and Services | Cloths for cleaning camera lenses; tumblers for use as drinking glasses; mugs; water bottles, sold empty. |
| Goods and Services | Cloth handkerchiefs; towels of textile. |
| Pseudo Mark | NIKON CORPORATION |
| Goods and Services | Shoulder bags. |
| Goods and Services | Bags specially adapted for cameras and photographic equipment; camera straps. |
| Goods and Services | Clothing, namely, T-shirts, sweat shirts, sweatpants, sports caps and hats, socks, neckties, aprons, mufflers as neck scarves, scarves, gloves as clothing, mittens, ear muffs. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized letters "NC" with the "N" inside the curve of the "C". |
| Goods and Services | Buttons being ornamental novelty badges; ornamental novelty pins, other than jewellery; badges for wear, namely, ornamental novelty badges not of precious metal; brooches for clothing; ornamental adhesive patches for jackets; pinback buttons. |
| Goods and Services | Key rings; charms for key chains; charms for key rings; split rings of precious metal for keys; lanyards for keys; key chains comprised of split rings with trinket or decorative fob; key rings comprised of split rings with trinket or decorative fob; retractable key chains; retractable key rings; jewellery brooches; personal ornaments in the nature of jewellery; ornamental pins, namely, cloisonne pins, ornamental lapel pins, and ornamental tie pins; ornamental lapel pins. |
| Goods and Services | Installation, repair and maintenance of cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of digital cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching digital cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for digital cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of video cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for video cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for video cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching video cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for video cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for video cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cinematographic cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for cinematographic cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for cinematographic cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching cinematographic cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for cinematographic cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for cinematographic cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of digital cinema cameras and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for digital cinema cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for digital cinema cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching digital cinema cameras to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for digital cinema cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for digital cinema cameras; installation, repair and maintenance of binoculars and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for binoculars; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for binoculars; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching binoculars to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for binoculars; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for binoculars; installation, repair and maintenance of rangefinders for golf and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of lenses for rangefinders for golf; installation, repair and maintenance of straps for rangefinders for golf; installation, repair and maintenance of adapters for attaching rangefinders for golf to tripods; installation, repair and maintenance of tripods for rangefinders for golf; installation, repair and maintenance of cases for rangefinders for golf; installation, repair and maintenance of photographic machines and apparatus and their parts and accessories; installation, repair and maintenance of optical machines and apparatus; installation, repair and maintenance of cinematographic machines and apparatus; installation, repair and maintenance of measuring machines and instruments; installation, repair and maintenance of telecommunication machines and apparatus. |
Classification Information
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 018 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
| US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 024 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
| US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 025 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
| US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 026 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | NIKON CORPORATION |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, October 30, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, November 3, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, November 17, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, December 27, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Sunday, December 28, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, January 15, 2026 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, June 23, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, June 26, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, June 26, 2026 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 26, 2026 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, June 26, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, June 26, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
